Monitor the progress of flights. Remain constantly aware of location and status of all company aircraft
Issue necessary information for the safety of the flight
Cancel or amend (121) flights if, in the opinion of the Dispatcher or Pilot-in-Command, the flight cannot operate or continue to operate safely as planned and released
Monitor the weather along flight routes, and dispatch aircraft and crews
Will be knowledgeable of applicable CFRs, company policy and procedures, aircraft performance, limitations and characteristics which pertain to operational control of all Trans States aircraft
Orchestrate irregular operations such as over-fly, divert repositions and/or maintenance ferry flight with Maintenance Control, Crew Scheduling and affected stations
Qualifications/Requirements:
Included in position but not limited to:
Must be at least 23 years of age
Must possess a valid AIRCRAFT/DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE
Must have ability to organize and prioritize work
Must be extremely detail oriented
Dependability is important; must have an outstanding attendance record in present position
Must have above average performance in present position
Must be someone with dedication and a high level of motivation. Must be able to function independently
Must be able/willing to work efficiently in stressful situations meeting deadlines
Must possess excellent communication skills
Willing to work weekends, holidays, shift work
Must pass a 10-year FAA background check and FAA mandated pre-employment drug test
Any exceptions to the above must be approved by the Interviewing Manager(s)
Job Responsibilities:
Monitor the progress of flights. Remain constantly aware of location and status of all company aircraft
Issue necessary information for the safety of the flight
Cancel or amend (121) flights if, in the opinion of the Dispatcher or Pilot-in-Command, the flight cannot operate or continue to operate safely as planned and released
Monitor the weather along flight routes, and dispatch aircraft and crews
Will be knowledgeable of applicable CFRs, company policy and procedures, aircraft performance, limitations and characteristics which pertain to operational control of all Trans States aircraft
Orchestrate irregular operations such as over-fly, divert repositions and/or maintenance ferry flight with Maintenance Control, Crew Scheduling and affected stations
Qualifications/Requirements:
Included in position but not limited to:
Must be at least 23 years of age
Must possess a valid AIRCRAFT/DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE
Must have ability to organize and prioritize work
Must be extremely detail oriented
Dependability is important; must have an outstanding attendance record in present position
Must have above average performance in present position
Must be someone with dedication and a high level of motivation. Must be able to function independently
Must be able/willing to work efficiently in stressful situations meeting deadlines
Must possess excellent communication skills
Willing to work weekends, holidays, shift work
Must pass a 10-year FAA background check and FAA mandated pre-employment drug test
Any exceptions to the above must be approved by the Interviewing Manager(s)
